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Big Picture reminds you that the sky is pretty rad sometimes. Have you seen Vancouver’s new Douglas Coupland statue? Blissfull Joy and the SATs. Black holes are hella rad yo.…
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Dan Weiss
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Dan Weiss is a professional bookseller, amateur dilettante. He writes and plays in the band The Yellow Dress. He firmly believes that everything is going to be okay.
Dan Weiss Thinks About Music Too Much #2: Samamidon
I’m in the Central Valley right now (this is up for debate, but I use the phrase like Joan Didion would to refer to the area surrounding Sacramento).
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We are going to the State Fair tomorrow. We’ll be sure to let you know how it is. Here are some pictures of baby Caecilians. This is the world’s strongest…
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Your Columbian street art for the day. What’s that? you want to talk about time travel paradoxes? Cut-away looks at Nuclear Reactors. Meet the living kitchen of the future. Good…
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Feeling down? The Self High-Five Machine is here for you! (via Julie Greicius.) America’s Next Top Taxidermist? Department of bummer: all of these frogs are almost extinct. The world’s first…
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I am willing to link to anything involving deep-sea creatures. New maps of Science Fiction (via GerryCanavan.) Are you currently lost at sea? Perhaps you’d be interested in the SeaKettle.…
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The theme today is the future. Why hello hydrogen fueled spy plane. Is it wrong to clone Neanderthals? Angus McKie‘s space art. Five dollars to the first person to photoshop…
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Happy Friday, here are those folk cats you were asking for. Is time disappearing from the universe? (maybe!) (via GerryCanavan.) Oregon surf photography is the best kind of surf photography.…
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Thank you so very much Journey Round My Skull for introducing us to the Ancient Order of Froth Blowers. The Sound of Glass. Very important: gorillas are tag enthusiasts. Nothing…
Dan Weiss Thinks About Music Too Much #1: Best Coast
A new, semi-regular blog from our most knowledgeable Rumpus employee when it comes to music: Morning Coffee editor Dan Weiss. It’s pretty cold in San Francisco right now.
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The world, it turns out, is pretty weird. This is an article about surfing crocodiles. Combustible ice power. You only have three thirds of a year to prepare for the Cryonic…
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Gravity? You ain’t nothing! Here is your award winning aquarium architecture for the day. On the environmental impact of spam e-mails. (via Flavorwire.) Daniel Hadiwibawa is really into the Northern…